CleanAir's Gas Cylinder Service Saves Time and Money

this page is a copy of a Scott Gas web page. Scott got the idea for this from CleanAir.  We will design our services to be better than Scott.

Our aim is to eliminate all operstional problems caused by gas cylinder management problems while also reducing all costs related to your gas cylinders. 

Providing you with the following BENEFITS:

Cost Control

• Decrease on-site inventory of all cylinder gases, including hazardous ones
• Maximize gas usage by guaranteeing change-out at specified level
• Optimize fab manpower by reassigning personnel currently performing cylinder inventory, cylinder change-out, and cabinet maintenance to more appropriate positions
• Reduce rent and demurrage charges by minimization of inventory
• Identify optimal size cylinders based on usage
• Streamline purchasing functions through automatic reordering to predefined stocking levels

Quality Improvement

• Guarantee availability of all cylinder gases at anytime
• Perform cylinder change-out, gas cabinet maintenance, and general gas delivery equipment monitoring
• Perform incoming inspections to customer specifications
• Provide ISO 9002 based interface with customer systems, including computer based networks
• Optimize process yields by providing technical assistance to define best gas grades, types, and packaging
• Provide up-to-date information on gases used in new tools
• Provide technical assistance in meeting environmental gas emission requirements
• Offer advice on TGO needs and PFC control, recycling, and monitoring

Safety Improvement

• Provide ERT support 24 hours per day/7days per week in coordination with customer team, including employee training and certification as needed

Inventory Control

• Maintain a constant level of on-site inventory based on regular inspections and automatic reordering to prearranged stocking levels

• Store, monitor, and maintain the largest portion of a customer's inventory at Scott's facility, reducing real estate requirements, TGO concerns, and safety liability at the customer's site

On-Site Gas Management Team

• Perform incoming inspections, change cylinders within the cabinets as needed, purge lines according to customer procedures, and provide recommendations on procedure optimization based on Scott's experience

• Monitor all cabinets, regulators, and gauges for cylinder gases

• Provide customer defined interface (including computer-based systems) with existing fab functions, including manufacturing, facilities, engineering, purchasing, and QA

Additional Services

• Provide continuous support to customer team with ERT dedicated truck and cylinder containment device for cylinder removal and off-site treatment

• Provide recommendations on gas type, usage and grades in collaboration with fab R & D
• Recommend type and specific configuration of gas distribution hardware
• Provide reports on current cost and capital replacement plan for gas handling equipment
• Recommend systems for management of gas emission, including minimization monitoring, and recycling